RESUME
MANOJ DAS
Cell#(707) 799-2026
E-mail: man_das@hotmail.com


1990-1994, Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering Specialization in Wireless Data Communications

Work Experience:

From Jan 2001 in a high speed/Broadband Data and Internet local access Carrier, operating in bay area.

Working as : RF Engineer,
Wholly responsible for Design, deployment, Bandwidth management,data Interface and
interference issues in point to multipoint Broadband Radio accessNetwork
and point-to-point backhaul interconnect using various software tools.
Good understanding of IEEE 802.11b technology, PHY and MAC layer communications,
Hands on experience on Ethernet bridges, Wireless bridges and spread spectrum radios

From May 2000 to Dec 2000 in WFI

RF professional with experience in GSM, Microwave, VSAT,
LMDS and Broadband Wireless Technologies. Proficient in the various Tools used for RF planning.
deployment of Point To Point Radio
& Point To Multi Point Radio Network (LMDS).

Responsibilities:
* RF Survey, Propagation test for GSM & CDMA base stations.
* RF Design of point to point and point to multi point microwave links.
* Path engineering, Link feasibility, Reliability, Propagation modeling
* Link budget calculations
* Frequency Planning.
* Traffic/RF design Optimization
* Interference Analysis
* Drive Test data collection, processing and suggesting client for Optimization

From Dec 99 to 2000 march
Company : Motorola, South Africa
Designation : Cellular Field Engineer

GSM 900/1800 network optimization in Johannesburg and Pretoria in South Africa for MOTOROLA .

* Drive Test, Data collection with TEMS software.
* Analysis of TEMS log files with ACTIX software.
* Finding RF releted problems on the network and suggest the solutions
to the client.

From: Dec 98, To : Nov 99
Company: P-Com Inc. (Mid Asia)
Designation: Senior Tech. Support Engineer

* Conversant with range of P-COM Point to Point, PMP products in 900MHz to 23 GHz and
capacities 64Kbps to DS-3 .

* Wholly responsible for Network Planning, LOS Survey ,Link Engineering, Path Engineering on site deployment
and Interference analysis of point to multipoint voice & data networks.

* Very conversant with PATHLOSS-IV, IQ LINK and other link planning softwares,
P-COM Link Manager and NMS


From: Jan 95 To: Nov 98
Company: Saturn Telecom Ltd.
Designation: Engineering Team Leader.

Responsible for

* GSM site survey, Propagation test, Propagation modeling for Base Stations,
Installation, Testing, and Commissioning of Ericsson RBS-200, GSM BTS and
MOTOROLA EGSM -900 BTS in India.

* LOS Path Survey, Propagation test, Path Engineering, Antenna height, Network configuration,
frequency planning of A-Bis links for GSM Network.

* Installation and commissioning and cross connection with GSM BTS for Ericsson Minilink,15 GHz,
DMC Spectrum/Quantum15 GHz microwave
7GHz PDH back bone with tributary distribution , ALCATEL 9400UL 15 GHz,
SIEMENS (SRT 1) 7GHz SDH(STM-1) backbone in India.

* Site Survey, antenna pointing, up-link Power Budget, EIRP, Down Link Fade Margin Calculation
Installation, commissioning of FATMA, V-SAT Terminals for BEL,Govt. of India.

Computer literacy

* DOS, Windows 9X and UNIX OS.
* MS Office ( Excel, Word, Power Point)

Specialized Trainings

* ERICSSON RBS-200 GSM BTS commissioning and maintenance.
* Digital microwave Network planning by P-Com.
* RF test and measurement workshop by HP.
* RF,Microwave and Satellite communication
* Principle and operation of FATMA V-SAT.
* Data communications
* Workshop on LMDS Network planning by EDX Signalpro v 3.0 by WFI.

Tools/Instruments Worked on

* Pathloss for link planning
* P-Com Microwave Planning Tool and Link Manager
* PlaNet and ATOLL softwares for GSM network planning.
* TEMS,FICS,BUZZARD for drive test and ACTIX, PlaNet for test data analysis.
* Digital Transmission Analyzer
* Spectrum Analyzer, Power Meter,RF Signal Generator,Scalar and Vector Network Analyzer
* VSWR Meter and TDR
* Global Positioning System and other survey equipments.